Review: We Are The Tigers (Cheers Productions & Hayes Theatre Co)
This comedy-horror musical in which a group of cheerleaders encounter a slasher feels unfocused, but you can't fault the terrific production.
October 19, 2026
Jo Litson
Jo Litson is the Editor of Limelight Magazine. She took up the position in late 2018 having joined the magazine as Deputy Editor in 2016. During a 35-year career as an arts journalist she has been a contributor to numerous publications including Limelight, The Australian, The Bulletin, and the Qantas magazine. She was the arts writer and theatre reviewer for The Sunday Telegraph for 12 years until 2018, and has written the labels for the Archibald Prize for the Art Gallery of New South Wales for over 20 years.
Articles by Jo Litson
First Love
Simone Young talks about Wagner, the differences between Bayreuth and the Sydney Opera House, and why Salome is perfect to follow the SSO's Ring Cycle.
October 19, 2026
On Stage: the events you need to see in November 2026
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
October 19, 2026
Newsworthy: November 2026
A round-up of our recent news reports.
October 19, 2026
On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in November 2026
This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
October 19, 2026
Comings and Goings: November 2026
The latest arts appointments and departures.
October 19, 2026
Review: Spamalot (Drew Anthony Creative)
Monty Python fans will doubtless embrace it, but Spamalot feels dated, not helped by modest production values.
October 17, 2026
Review: My Fair Lady (John Frost & Opera Australia)
Julie Andrews' recreation of the legendary 1956 Broadway production is back and it's mostly "abso-bloomin'-lutely loverly".
September 23, 2026
Curtain Up
Arts Centre Melbourne reopens the Ian Potter State Theatre this month. It’s just one of a number of new and revitalised venues around the country.
September 21, 2026
Comings and Goings: October 2026
The latest arts appointments and departures.
September 21, 2026
On Stage: the events you need to see in October 2026
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
September 21, 2026
Newsworthy: October 2026
A round-up of our recent news reports.
September 21, 2026
An Act of Devotion
In May, Harry Connick Jr. premiered a symphony at Carnegie Hall with Orchestra Victoria. He tells us why it was his most significant performance.
August 24, 2026